PLECT or PPLECT? Granulomatous pyoderma gangrenosum in the differential diagnosis of the verrucous syndrome

Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is an uncommon neutrophilic dermatosis, with variable clinical features, nonspecific histopathology and multifactorial pathogenesis, posing a challenging diagnosis for the dermatologist. Pyoderma gangrenosum is a diagnosis of exclusion and should be included in the differen...

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Autores: Oppermann, Kenselyn, Cocco, Ariane Rubin, Heck, Renata, Bonamigo, Renan Rangel
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2018
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS)
Repositorio:Repositório Institucional da UFRGS
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:www.lume.ufrgs.br:10183/184327
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10183/184327
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Dermatoses faciais
Verrugas
Pioderma gangrenoso
Diagnóstico diferencial
Síndrome
Idoso
Facial dermatoses
Granuloma
Pyoderma gangrenosum
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Sumario:Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is an uncommon neutrophilic dermatosis, with variable clinical features, nonspecific histopathology and multifactorial pathogenesis, posing a challenging diagnosis for the dermatologist. Pyoderma gangrenosum is a diagnosis of exclusion and should be included in the differential diagnoses of the verrucous syndrome. We report a granulomatous variant affecting the face.